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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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