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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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