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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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