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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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