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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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