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.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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