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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
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 optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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