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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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