MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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