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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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