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.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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