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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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