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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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