MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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