MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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