MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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