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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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