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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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