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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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