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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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