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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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