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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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