MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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