MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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