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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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