MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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