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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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