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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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