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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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