MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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