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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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