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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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