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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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