MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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