MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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