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
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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