MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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