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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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