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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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