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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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