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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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