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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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