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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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