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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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