MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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