MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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