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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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