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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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