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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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