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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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