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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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