MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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