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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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