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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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