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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores 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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