MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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