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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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