MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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