MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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