MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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