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
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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