MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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