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 is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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