MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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