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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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