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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major 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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