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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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