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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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