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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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