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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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