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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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