MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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