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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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