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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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