MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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