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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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