MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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