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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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