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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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