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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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