MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
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.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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