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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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