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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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