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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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