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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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