MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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