MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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