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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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