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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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