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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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