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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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