MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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