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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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