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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important 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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