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
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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