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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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