MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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