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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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