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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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