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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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