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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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