MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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