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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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