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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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