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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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