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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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