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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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