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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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