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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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