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
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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