MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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