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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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