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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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