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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|