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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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