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
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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