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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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