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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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