MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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