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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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