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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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