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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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