MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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