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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also researches 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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