MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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