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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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