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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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