MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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