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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important 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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