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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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