MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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