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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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