MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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