MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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