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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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