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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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