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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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