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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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