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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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