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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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