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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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