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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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