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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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