MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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