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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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