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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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