MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses 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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