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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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