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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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