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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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