MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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