MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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