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
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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