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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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