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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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