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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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