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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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