MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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