MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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