MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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