MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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