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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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