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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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