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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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