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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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