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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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