MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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