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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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