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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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