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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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