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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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