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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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