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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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