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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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