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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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