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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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