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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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