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
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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