MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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