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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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