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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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