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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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