MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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