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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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