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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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