MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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