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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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