MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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