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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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