MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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