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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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