MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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