MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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