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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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