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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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