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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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