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.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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