MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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