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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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