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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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