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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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