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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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