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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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