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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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