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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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