MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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