MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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