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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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