MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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