MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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