MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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