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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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