MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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