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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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