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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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