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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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