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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models 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 optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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