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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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