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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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