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
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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