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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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