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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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