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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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