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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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