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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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