MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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