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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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