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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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