MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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