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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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