MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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