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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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