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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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