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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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