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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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