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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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