MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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