MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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