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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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