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.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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