MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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