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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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