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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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