MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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