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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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