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.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers 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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