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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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