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.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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