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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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