MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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