MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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