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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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