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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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