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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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