MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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