MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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