MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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