MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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