MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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