MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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