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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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