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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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