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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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