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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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