MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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