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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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