MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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