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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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