MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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