MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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