MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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