MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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