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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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