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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business 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 organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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