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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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