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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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