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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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