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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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