MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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