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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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