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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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