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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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