MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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