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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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