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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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