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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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