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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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