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.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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