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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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