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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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