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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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