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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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