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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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