MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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