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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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