MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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