MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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