MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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