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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses 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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