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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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