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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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