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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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