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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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