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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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