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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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