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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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