MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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