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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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