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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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