MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business 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 stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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