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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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