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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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