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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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