MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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