MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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