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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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