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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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