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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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