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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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