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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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