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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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