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
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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