MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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