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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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