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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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