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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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