MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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