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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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