MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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