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 is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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