MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates 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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