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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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