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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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