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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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