MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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