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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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