MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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