MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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