MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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