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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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