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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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