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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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