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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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