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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines 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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