MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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