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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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