MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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