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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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