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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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