MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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