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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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