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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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