MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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