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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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