MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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