MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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