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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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