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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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