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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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