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.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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