MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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