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
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|