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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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