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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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