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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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