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
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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