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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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