MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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