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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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