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
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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