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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning enable
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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