MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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