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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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