MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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