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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies 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 educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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