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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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