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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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