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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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