MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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