MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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