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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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