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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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