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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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