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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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