MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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