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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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