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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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