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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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