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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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