MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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