MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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