MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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