MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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