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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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