MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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