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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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