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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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