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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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