MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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