MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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