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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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