MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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