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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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