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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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