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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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