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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers 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 massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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