MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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