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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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