MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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