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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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