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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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