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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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