MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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