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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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