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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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