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.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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