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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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