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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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