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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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