MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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