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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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