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.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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