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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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