MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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