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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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