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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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