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
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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