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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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