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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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