MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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