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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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