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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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