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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important 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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