MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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