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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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