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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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