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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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