MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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