MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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