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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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