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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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