MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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