MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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