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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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