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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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