MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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