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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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