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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly 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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