MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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