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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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