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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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