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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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