MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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