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 is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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