MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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