MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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