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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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