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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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