MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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