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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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