MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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