MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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