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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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