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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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