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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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