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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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