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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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