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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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