MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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