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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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