MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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