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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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