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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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