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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes 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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