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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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