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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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