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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
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