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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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