MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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