MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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