MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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