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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major 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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