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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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