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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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