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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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