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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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