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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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