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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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