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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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