MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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