MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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