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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|