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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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