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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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