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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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