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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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