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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|