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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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