MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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