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 is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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