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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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