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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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