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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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