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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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