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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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