MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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