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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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