MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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