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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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