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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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