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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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