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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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